Animal Adaptations and Characteristics

The SciShow Talk Show features Emily Graslie, who challenges the host with a bone identification game using specimens from the Philip L. Wright Zoological Museum. They discuss the characteristics of a honey badger, including its fierce nature and mutual relationship with the honey guide bird. The show also introduces Lakita, a Chinese water dragon, highlighting its unique features like the third eye and its ability to hold breath underwater. The episode concludes with thanks to the guests.

Who is the guest on the SciShow Talk Show in this episode?

• Emily Graslie

• Jessi Knudsen Castañeda

• Hank Green

• Philip L. Wright

What animal's skull did Emily Graslie bring to the show?

• Honey Badger

• Otter

• Cat

• Dog

What unique feature does the honey badger have regarding its jaw?

• It is very flexible

• It locks tightly

• It is very fragile

• It can detach easily

What is the scientific name of the honey guide bird?

• Loxodonta africana

• Melivora capensis

• Apis mellifera

• Indicator indicator

What type of animal is Lakita?

• Gecko

• Chinese Water Dragon

• Iguana

• Komodo Dragon

What special sensory organ does Lakita possess?

• Infrared sensors

• Ultrasonic hearing

• Third eye

• Magnetic field detector

How long can Lakita hold her breath underwater?

• 10 minutes

• 1 hour

• 25 minutes

• 5 minutes

What is Lakita's primary diet?

• Fruits

• Vegetables

• Insects

• Fish

What defensive mechanism does Lakita use if threatened?

• She can fly

• She can whip with her tail

• She can camouflage

• She can regrow her tail

Who brought Lakita to the SciShow Talk Show?

• Jessi from Animal Wonders

• Philip L. Wright

• Hank Green

• Emily Graslie